Daniel Craig

Actor in James Bond films

Daniel Craig - Actor in James Bond films
Born

March 2nd, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor and producer notable for portraying James Bond in several films, including 'Casino Royale', 'Skyfall', and 'Spectre'. Craig's portrayal revitalized the iconic character, bringing a more rugged and complex portrayal to the screen. Beyond Bond, he appeared in films like 'Knives Out' and 'Road to Perdition'. Craig's work in theatre and his contributions to various charitable causes are also noteworthy.

Portrayed James Bond in 'Casino Royale'

Starred in 'Skyfall'

Featured in 'Knives Out'

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